Pipefitter – 1st Class A pipefitter journeyman is responsible for removing, repairing, targeting, laying out, fabricating, installing, and testing marine piping systems such as Auxiliary Salt Water, Fire Main, Potable Water, Hydraulic, Compressed Air, Fuel Oil, Lube Oil, Engine Exhaust etc. in accordance with work item specifications. The Pipe Fitter journeyman is also responsible for providing direction to improvers and helpers as directed by the supervisor. The qualifications and general capabilities listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability desired by the shipyard. Long term project Housing assistance available Great Hours with overtime pay M-Th = 10 hours / Fri = 8 hours PLUS some Sats & Sun Per-diem available for those that qualify Call Clara for full details – (787) 360-2397 Se Habla Español – Pipe fitters para proyecto en Florida QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 1. Must be able to comprehend instructions, drawings, and general correspondence. 2. Must have a comprehensive knowledge of ship construction. 3. Must be physically and medically capable to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job as prescribed under OSHA standards. PPE includes hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.) 4. Must be able to effectively confer job related information such as conditions found reports in writing that include recommended corrective action. 5. Must have a thorough knowledge of experience with P-73 joint fit-up. 6. Must be able to interpret drawings, specifications, and Navy/MSC/ABS standard items and manuals. 7. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of equipment and work processes used in marine pipe fabrication, repair, and targeting. 8. Must be able to operate and care for equipment, portable power tools, and hand tools used to accomplish assigned work. 9. Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. Must understand the US customary and metric measurement systems. 10. Must at have at least Three (3) years of pipefitting shipyard experience.
See More Details >>• Position Title: Pipe Fitter • Position Location: US Virgin Islands • Industry Type: Mechanical/Commercial New Construction • Position Type: Full-Time • Position Pay: $30.00-$38.00 (Based On Experience) A mechanical contractor with over 50 years of business experience has an opening for an experienced mechanical pipefitter in the Caribbean. JOB SUMMARY: Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, and sprinkling, in mechanical construction. JOB REQUIREMENTS: • For consideration, candidates must have at least 5 years of pipefitting experience in mechanical construction. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Cut and thread pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders. • Must follow the direction of the project supervisor. • Attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures using brackets, clamps, and tools. • Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by brazing, cementing, soldering, pressing, and threading joints. • Inspect, examine, and test installed systems and pipelines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods. • Measure and mark pipes for proper installation. • Lay out of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment, following plans, details, and specifications. • Select pipe sizes and types and related materials, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications and details. • Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: • Must be able to live and work in the Caribbean. • Must be able to use an Oxygen and Acetylene Torch to cut steel pipe • Must always put SAFETY FIRST. • Must be 18 years of age or older. • Must be able to lift 50lbs. unassisted • Must be able to perform multiple tasks safely and with quality. • Must be able to work inside and outside. • Must be able to work at various heights above the floor with a ladder, scaffold, and man-lift when required. • Must be able to work in excavated trenches. • Must own all hand tools needed to perform as a pipefitter as described in the tool list. • Must have knowledge of the piping system being installed (chilled water, heated water, steam, condensate, etc.). • Must understand construction terms. • Must be able to work overtime as required. BENEFITS: • Airfare To The Caribbean Islands • Arrangements For Tools To Be Shipped • Housing [Apartment or Condo] • Paid Utilities • Transportation • Company Vehicle (If Applicable) • [Benefits] • Employee Ownership Opportunities • Paid Vacation & Holidays • Health, Dental, & Life Insurance • 401k Plan • Company Bonuses • Project Management Training Programs Available • Educational Reimbursement Available • Opportunities For Advancement Equal Opportunity Employer An Equal Opportunity Employer
See More Details >>OverviewCOMPANY OVERVIEWMasTec's Clean Energy and Infrastructure Group (CE&I) is a $4 billion annual revenue business unit that provides construction services for industrial facilities; building products manufacturers, power generation facilities, manufacturing plants; solar, wind, and thermal energy plants; buildings, and infrastructure.Within the CE&I group, the MasTec Industrial sector includes sister companies Casey Industrial and Phoenix Industrial. This collective industrial group provides a merit shop, multi-craft industrial contractor with the ability to self-perform all major craft trades that ensures greater safety, quality, flexibility, and economy in delivering the work required to complete each project. The collective experience and knowledge of this team provides comprehensive project development, pre-construction planning, and project management with the mastery to successfully manage projects that meet deliverable and budgetary requirements. With every project, we commit to providing the highest levels of quality, safety, and value.At MasTec Industrial, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. No matter your role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our success as we deliver innovative solutions to our clients.POSITION SUMMARY:Responsible for supervising and coordinating the daily activities for crew workers to build rotors, erect base and mid-sections, erect full turbines and offload turbine components while meeting production schedule timelines.ResponsibilitiesESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Production:Ability to interpret specifications and read blueprintsAssist in lay out of work for crewPreplan daily activities and ensure crew productivity to meet job scheduleMonitor quality control of work in place by craft workersOrder and coordinate delivery of necessary materialsComply with all documentation requirements and fill out all project related reports, such as:Daily Reports, Safety Reports, ESRs, Inspection Reports, etc.Coordinate equipment needs, ensure operators are qualified and ensure that all equipment is maintained, and repairs are done in a timely mannerSupport jobsite Superintendent to coordinate activities of individual projectsMay perform related trade work as requiredRequired to travel to different jobsites on a limited noticeImplement better methods of production in all aspects of job to strengthen best practices within Wanzek Construction, Inc.Other duties as assignedQuality:Monitor crew installation for quality issuesMonitor work areas to ensure quality work is being completedLook for ways to improve safety, quality and productivitySafety:Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and proceduresTrain and instruct crew members in safe work practices for assigned tasks.Audit safe work practices, ensuring PPE is available and used properlySUPERVISORY:Assist Human Resources and Superintendent by interviewing, hiring, training, appraising work performance and addressing complaints of employees in the fieldDirectly supervise and coordinate daily activities of craft workersComplete ESRs for all employees with a change in job status (transfer, laid off, terminated)Conduct regular performance reviews of crewmenManage up to six or more employees and Lead menConduct regular performance reviewsTrain and mentor new workersManage, lead direct reports, and mentor.QualificationsEDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:4 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experienceHigh school diploma or GED Certification (preferred)Plus 2 years of experience in supervisory roleKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:Be knowledgeable of MIC
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a pipefitter in Miami, FL typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships span approximately four to five years, demanding extensive on-the-job training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 89,141 pipefitters nationwide, with an average weekly wage of $1,221.17 in Miami. The industry projects a 6% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Aspiring pipefitters can find apprenticeship opportunities through trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild, leading to a lucrative career with potential earnings often exceeding $63,992 annually for experienced professionals.
